hocisern

Old English

Etymology

From hōc (“hook”) +‎ īsern (“iron”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxoːkˌiː.sern/, [ˈhoːkˌiː.zerˠn]

Noun

hōcīsern n

1. sickle

   Synonym: rīpīsern

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hóc-ísern”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.